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Maybelline Dream Matte® Mousse- Wear Test

I have wanted to try this foundation since I heard my favorite YouTuber Casey Holmes say how much she loved it. Then my Godmother mentioned how she uses it and swears by it. So I just had to try it. Maybelline describes it as, “This long-lasting and lightweight foundation leaves skin looking smooth, flawless, and… Read More Maybelline Dream Matte® Mousse- Wear Test

14 Jul 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa205Leave a comment

Garnier BB Cream for Oily/Combination Skin

I wanted to try this Garnier BB Cream for Oily/Combination Skin after I read some amazing reviews from people with oily skin. I heard such great things about this BB Cream. So I went ahead and purchased it from my local Ulta store.  It is $12.99 USD you can check it out here. I ordered… Read More Garnier BB Cream for Oily/Combination Skin

10 Jul 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa205Leave a comment

L.A. GIRL Pro.Matte Foundation- Day Wear Test

I ordered this product after one of my best friends said she heard a lot of YouTubers rave about it. I also saw how much Casey Holmes loved it and I just needed to get my hands on it. I bought it from Ulta here. It retails for $8.99 USD. It has 14 shades total,… Read More L.A. GIRL Pro.Matte Foundation- Day Wear Test

9 Jul 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa205Leave a comment

Pretty Vulgar Eyeliner

For as long as I can remember, my eyeliner had to be black. No, not charcoal, it had to be carbon fiber black and super pigmented. Yes, I’m trying to break that habit (I’ll post about that later) but this post will be about the Pretty Vulgar Eyeliner I received in my May BoxyCharm. It retails … Read More Pretty Vulgar Eyeliner

5 Jul 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa2055 Comments

Maybelline Super Stay Full Coverage Foundation- Day Wear Test

This is my first ever day wear test review. I have seen a lot of YouTubers do it via video, so I thought, “hey I’m a writer let me try doing a blog post about this.” I hope this one is a success! I heard about this foundation through Christen Dominique, one of my favorite… Read More Maybelline Super Stay Full Coverage Foundation- Day Wear Test

3 Jul 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa205Leave a comment

Luxie 3 Piece Flawless Complexion Set 

I received the Luxie 3 Piece Flawless Complexion Set in my June Boxycharm. It retails for $38.00 USD. You can find it here. I have so many brushes but a gal can’t ever have too many. This set includes: Precision Foundation Face Brush 660 – perfect for applying both powder and liquid foundations Tapered Highlighting Face Brush 522 – it is a… Read More Luxie 3 Piece Flawless Complexion Set 

2 Jul 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa2057 Comments

Alamar Reina Del Caribe

I received the Alamar Reina Del Caribe in my June BoxyCharm. It retails for $28.00 USD. You can find it here. I was so excited to try this palette. It features 8 highly opaque shades, which remind some people of Cuba. They have both matte and metallic shades. Boxycharm recommends, “for a more intense application, refer to the shade names… Read More Alamar Reina Del Caribe

29 Jun 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa205Leave a comment

Maybelline Superstay Matte Ink

I have great news today. I found AMAZING lippies that are such a reasonable price. I actually wanted to try this lipstick for a long time, but what pushed me over the edge is when I saw Christen Dominique used it in one of her full drugstore makeup faces. (I’m a die-hard Christen fan- I… Read More Maybelline Superstay Matte Ink

28 Jun 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa2057 Comments

FabFitFun-Summer Box

I received my first seasonal FabFitFun Box this month, and it was the Summer edition. You can see my previous Editors Box here. Each box will cost you $49.99 a season, or you can buy an annual subscription. If you are a seasonal subscriber, you can pick 2 customizations each season/box. If you are an… Read More FabFitFun-Summer Box

27 Jun 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa2054 Comments

Beauty Creations Matte Lip Gloss in shade Sweet Heart

I received this Beauty Creations Matte Lip Gloss in the shade Sweet Heart in my May BoxyCharm. You can check it out here. This lipstick is a pink mauve which is my go-to color. I fell in love with this lippie the moment I swatched it. It goes on like a gloss which I love, then… Read More Beauty Creations Matte Lip Gloss in shade Sweet Heart

25 Jun 201822 Aug 2018 xomelissa2052 Comments

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